Regulation Of Optometrists

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Section
65-1501

Practice of optometry defined; exclusions; standard of care in diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma; low vision rehabilitation services.

Section
65-1501a

Definitions.

Section
65-1502

Who deemed practitioners.

Section
65-1504b

Unlawful to dispense opthalmic lens or lenses without prescription order.

Section
65-1505

Qualifications of practitioners; examinations; professional liability insurance; fees; reciprocal licensure; rules and regulations criteria for approval of schools or colleges; criminal history record check; criminal history and fingerprinting fund created.

Section
65-1508

Act not to prevent persons licensed to practice medicine from performing certain acts or services; authorizing the delegation of certain examination procedures to assistants; limitations and prohibitions upon examination procedures performed by assistants.

Section
65-1509

Notification of location of practice; biennial license renewal, fee; inactive status license; expiration of license, notice; cancellation of license; reinstatement, fee.

Section
65-1509a

Continuing education requirements.

Section
65-1511

Partial invalidity of act.

Section
65-1512

Title of act.

Section
65-1513

Violation of act.

Section
65-1514

Act supplemental.

Section
65-1515

Immunity from liability in civil actions for reporting, communicating and investigating certain information concerning alleged malpractice incidents and other information; conditions.

Section
65-1516

Professional incompetence; unprofessional conduct; defined.

Section
65-1517

Revocation, suspension or limitation of license; censure; grounds.

Section
65-1518

Administrative proceedings; procedure; review; civil enforcement; costs.

Section
65-1519

Federal trade regulations; defense of certain acts.

Section
65-1520

Mental or physical examination of licensee; computation of time limit for hearing.

Section
65-1521

Reinstatement of license after revocation.

Section
65-1522

Professional corporations, limited liability company, associations, sole practitioners; practice locations, franchise agreements.

Section
65-1523

Injunctive relief for violations of act, rules and regulations.

Section
65-1524

Practice of optometry by corporation or limited liability company prohibited, exceptions.

Section
65-1525

Confidentiality of communications.

Section
65-1526

Civil fine.